DC Partner - NetApp

Virtualized Dynamic Data Center

This comprehensive solution allows enterprise IT to choose one data center infrastructure that seamlessly shifts and adapts to cyclical challenges.

• Secure Cloud Architecture Whitepaper (PDF - 1.3 MB)
• Brochure: Ethernet Unification Center of Excellence (PDF - 1.5 MB)
• Use a Simplified Data Center Architecture to Meet Complex, Changing Business Requirements
• Virtualization and Unified Computing: NetApp's Rich Clifton and Cisco's Ed Bugnion (Video - 6:40 min)
• 2,000-Seat VMware View on NetApp Deployment Guide Using NFS (PDF - 2.3MB)
• NetApp Support for Cisco Unified Computing: NetApp's Jay Kidd and Cisco's Paul McNab (Video - 5:58 min)
• NetApp and Cisco Provide Unified Storage and Computing (Video - 1:50 min)

Unified Storage and Unified Fabric

Storage scale-out delivers a dynamic, virtualized, highly available storage infrastructure and integrates management capabilities to improve infrastructure efficiency and agility.

• Solution Overview: Storage Scale-Out Delivers Agile Next-Generation Data Center Infrastructure (PDF - 193KB)
• Lossless 10GbE: The Unifying Infrastructure of SAN and LAN Consolidation (PDF - 580KB)
• NetApp and Cisco Make The Case for FCoE
• ESG Lab Validation Report on NetApp Ethernet Storage and FCoE (PDF - 2.1MB)
• Unified Fabrics and Storage Podcast

Application Network Solutions

Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) and NetApp SnapMirror work together to optimize bandwidth efficiency and decrease replication times.

• System Assurance Guide: NetApp SnapMirror Async with Cisco WAAS (PDF - 535KB)
• Solutions Overview: Cisco WAAS Complements NetApp SnapMirror
• Deployment Guide: Cisco WAAS with NetApp SnapMirror